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It is BTO’s policy to make public the results of our research. Our aim is to publish as much as possible of our work in the peer reviewed scientific literature.  Many results are also published in our BTO Research Report series.

Bibby, C.J., Burgess, N. & Hill, D.A. 1992. Bird Census Techniques. Academic Press, London
Carter, N. & Aldridge, C.A. 1992. Assessing the environmental effects of agrochemicals on beneficial arthropods. Book title: Proceedings of Conference on Registration of Agrochemicals in Europe
Carter, N., Oomen, P.A., Inglesfield, C., Sams 1992. A European guideline for testing the effects of plant protection products on arthropod natural enemies. Aspects of Applied Biology 31 : 157-163
Cayford, J. & Percival, S. 1992. Born captive, die free. New Scientist 1 807 : 29-33
Clark, J.A. & Clark, N.A. 1992. Wash wader casualties following severe weather. Norfolk Bird & Mammal Report for 1991 : 263-264
Clark, N.A. (ed.) 1992. The ecological impact of estuarine barrages. British Ecological Society
Clayton, D.H., Gregory, R.D. & Price, R.D. 1992. Comparative ecology of Neotropical birdlice (Insecta: Phthiraptera). Journal of Animal Ecology 61 : 781-795
Crick, H.Q.P. 1992. A bird habitat coding system for use in Britain and Ireland incorporating aspects of land-management and human activity. Bird Study 39 : 1-12 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477092)
Crick, H.Q.P. 1992. Load-lightening and the cost of reproduction in cooperatively breeding birds. Ibis 134 : 56-61 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb07230.x)
Crick, H.Q.P. & Jones, P.J. (eds.) 1992. The Ecology and Conservation of Palaearctic-African Migrants. Ibis 134 Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford : 1-132 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04725.x)
Delany, S., Greenwood, J.J.D. & Kirby, J. 1992. National Mute Swan Survey 1990. Report to Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Evans, A.D. 1992. The numbers and distribution of Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus breeding in Britain in 1989. Bird Study 39 : 17-23 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477094)
Fuller, R.J. 1992. Effects of coppice management on woodland breeding birds. Book title: Ecology and Management of Coppice Woodlands Chapman and Hall, London : 169-192
Fuller, R.J. & Crick, H.Q.P. 1992. Broad-scale patterns in geographical and habitat distribution of migrant and resident passerines in Britain and Ireland. Ibis 134 : 14-20 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04728.x)
Fuller, R.J. & Henderson, A.C.B. 1992. Distribution of breeding songbirds in Bradfield Woods, Suffolk, in relation to vegetation and coppice management. Bird Study 39 : 73-88 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477103)
Gibbons, D.W. & Pain, D. 1992. The influence of river flow rate on the breeding behaviour of Calopteryx damselflies. Journal of Animal Ecology 61 : 283-289
Glue, D.E. 1992. Favourable weather conditions enhance the breeding performance of many of Britain's birds in 1992. Journal of Meteorology 17 : 253-256
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1992. Fat scores: a statistical observation. Ringing & Migration 13 : 59-60
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1992. In the pink (and yellow). Nature 357
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1992. The need for professional standards and a minimum scale of fees in environmental consultancy. (Letter). Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management Bulletin 2
Greenwood, J.J.D. 1992. Understanding bird distributions. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 7 : 252-253 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/0169-5347(92)90168-B)
Gregory, R.D., Montgomery, S.S.J. & Montgomery, W.I. 1992. Population biology of Heligmosomoides polygyrus (Nematoda) in the wood mouse. Journal of Animal Ecology 61 : 749-757
Hill, D.A. & Player, A. 1992. Behavioural responses of Black-headed Gulls and Avocets to two methods of control of gull productivity. Bird Study 39 : 34-42 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477097)
Jenkyn, J.F., Carter, N., Darby, R.J., Gutteridge, R.J., Mullen, L.A., Plumb, R.T., Ross, G.J.S., Todd, A.D., Widdowson, F.V. & Wood, D.W. 1992. Effects of seven factors of growth and yield of winter barley grown as a third consecutive take-all susceptible crop and of growing the barley after oats or a fallow. Journal of Agricultural Science 119 : 303-333
Lack, P.C. 1992. 13 species texts. Book title: Birds of Africa Vol. 4. Academic Press, London
Lack, P.C. 1992. Birds on Lowland Farms. Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London
Marchant, J.H. 1992. Recent trends in breeding populations of some common trans-Saharan migrant birds in northern Europe. Ibis 134 : 113-119 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04741.x)
McCulloch, M.N., Tucker, G.M. & Baillie, S.R. 1992. The hunting of migratory birds in Europe: a ringing recovery analysis. Ibis 134 : 55-65 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04734.x)
McGregor, P.K., Dabelsteen, T., Shepherd, M. & Pederson, S.B. 1992. The signal value of matched singing in great tits: evidence from interactive playback experiments. Animal Behaviour 43 : 987-998 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(06)80012-6)
Mead, C.J. 1992. British Barn Owl releases: why the controls are so necessary. British Wildlife 3 : 262-265
Mead, C.J. 1992. Corn Buntings in north-west Europe ? going down. British Wildlife 4 : 1-3
O'Brien, M. & Smith, K.W. 1992. Changes in the status of waders breeding on wet lowland grasslands in England and Wales between 1982 and 1989. Bird Study 39 : 165-176 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477115)
Orians, G.H. & Lack, P. 1992. Arable lands. Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment 42 Book title: Integrating Conservation Biology and Agricultural Production : 101-125 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/0167-8809(92)90022-4)
Peach, W.J., Hodson, D.P. & Fowler, J.A. 1992. Variation in the winter body mass of Starlings Sturnus vulgaris. Bird Study 39 : 89-95 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1080/00063659209477104)
Pearson, D.J. & Lack, P.C. 1992. Migration patterns and habitat use by passerine and near-passerine migrant birds in eastern Africa. Ibis 134 : 89-98 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04738.x)
Percival, S. 1992. Methods of studying the long-term dynamics of owl populations in Britain. Book title: The ecology and conservation of European Owls. Proceedings of a Symposium Held at Edinburgh University(UK Nature Conservation) Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Peterborough : 39-48
Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1992. Waders breeding in north-east Taimyr. (Abstract). Wader Study Group Bulletin 64 View Abstract
Prŷs-Jones, R.P., Corse, C.J. & Summers, R.W. 1992. The role of the Orkney Islands as a spring staging post for Turnstones Arenaria interpres. Ringing & Migration 13 : 83-89
Rogers, M.J. and the Rarities Committee (incl. Marchant, J.H.). 1992. Report on rare birds in Great Britain in 1991. British Birds 85 : 507-554
Spencer, R. and the Rare Breeding Birds Panel. 1992. The Rare Breeding Birds Panel 1992. British Birds 85 : 117-122
Tubbs, C.R., Tubbs, J.M. & Kirby, J.S. 1992. Dunlin Calidris alpina alpina in the Solent, southern England. Biological Conservation 60 : 15-24 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/0006-3207(92)90794-N)
Tucker, G.M. 1992. Effects of agricultural practices on field use by invertebrate-feeding birds in winter. Journal of Applied Ecology 29 : 779-790
Underhill, L.G., Prŷs-Jones, R.P., Dowsett, R.J., Herroelen, P., Johnson, D.N., Lawn, M.R., Norman, S.C., Pearson, D.J. & Tree, A.J. 1992. The biannual primary moult of Willow Warblers Phylloscopus trochilus in Europe and Africa. Ibis 134 : 286-297 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb03811.x)
Underhill, L.G., Prŷs-Jones, R.P., Harrison, J.A. & Martinez, P. 1992. Seasonal patterns of occurrence of Palaearctic migrants in southern Africa using atlas data. Ibis 134 : 99-108 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb04739.x)
Waters, R.J. & Prŷs-Jones, R.P. 1992. The Birds of Estuaries Enquiry - results from the 1989/90 and 1990/91 winters. Wader Study Group Bulletin 64 : 19-21 View Abstract
Wilson, J.D. 1992. A probable case of sexually-selected infanticide by a male Dipper Cinclus cinclus. Ibis 134 : 188-190 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.1992.tb08396.x)
Wilson, J.D. 1992. A re-assessment of the significance of status signalling in wild populations of great tits Parus major. Animal Behaviour 43 : 999-1 009 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1016/S0003-3472(06)80013-8)
Wilson, J.D. 1992. Correlates of agonistic display by great tits Parus major. Behaviour 121 : 168-214
Wilson, J.D. & Fuller, R.J. 1992. Set-aside: potential and management for wildlife conservation. Ecos 13 : 24-29
Zhou, X. & Carter, N. 1992. Effects of temperature, feeding position and crop growth stage on the population dynamics of the rose grain aphid Metopolophium dirhodum (Hemiptera: Aphididae). Annals of Applied Biology 121 : 27-37 Link to Article (DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.1992.tb03984.x)

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